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Largest Romanian population, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Romanian ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ leads at 57,733. 733 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR201020202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPROMANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
USUnited States0.1% of US population331,449,281467,043
01New York, NYNY20,112,44857,733−6%
02Chicago, ILIL9,434,12335,230+3%
03Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44122,824−19%
04Detroit, MIMI4,390,91319,082−15%
05Miami, FLFL6,391,07215,736−19%
06Seattle, WAWA4,161,88313,523+33%
07Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93811,621+5%
08Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18210,926+24%
09Portland, OROR2,542,28210,867+3%
10Sacramento, CACA2,477,27410,384+33%
11Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77510,357−2%
12Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1189,720−18%
13Washington, DCDC6,465,7249,417−3%
14San Francisco, CACA4,630,0417,481−8%
15Boston, MAMA5,034,2216,671−5%
16Houston, TXTX7,904,6276,197+15%
17Dallas, TXTX8,477,1576,166+21%
18Riverside, CACA4,769,0075,630−21%
19Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2265,360+49%
20Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2954,653−9%
21Tampa, FLFL3,418,8954,475+45%
22Denver, COCO3,092,0373,824+26%
23San Diego, CACA3,282,2483,804−7%
24Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9923,766+3%
25Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8303,451+50%
26San Jose, CACA1,984,4733,334+1%
27Canton, OHOH400,2463,196−16%
28Orlando, FLFL2,957,6723,086+8%
29Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7813,065−11%
30St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4212,992−2%
31Akron, OHOH701,7802,915+1%
32Youngstown, OHOH423,6782,808−9%
33Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6952,598+6%
34Nashville, TNTN2,197,4162,472+35%
35Austin, TXTX2,620,9452,379+52%
36Columbus, OHOH2,242,0282,342−20%
37Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3771,962−45%
38San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401,925+60%
39Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8581,841−22%
40Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2141,833+7%
41Naples, FLFL417,1311,693+78%
42Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001,647+24%
43Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7201,555+42%
44North Port, FLFL948,1581,492−0%
45Knoxville, TNTN968,1371,458+57%
46Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6821,402+29%
47Richmond, VAVA1,389,3381,397+36%
48Reading, PAPA440,0721,384+39%
49Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0101,370−34%
50Spokane, WAWA608,0121,310+119%
51Providence, RIRI1,708,1611,304+30%
52Albany, NYNY915,8351,301+39%
53Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131,296−3%
54Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6451,265+16%
55Oxnard, CACA830,8511,206−30%
56Springfield, MOMO500,6941,165+27%
57Reno, NVNV578,7341,080+147%
58Boise City, IDID864,2431,061+13%
59Trenton, NJNJ399,2891,051+3%
60Lansing, MIMI479,7221,038+54%
61Asheville, NCNC422,3451,027−14%
62Allentown, PAPA887,615972−22%
63Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,377962+51%
64Cape Coral, FLFL875,607959+21%
65Buffalo, NYNY1,155,653943−7%
66Lakeland, FLFL874,790941+243%
67Omaha, NENE1,009,836918+40%
68Charleston, SCSC889,263916+119%
69Deltona, FLFL746,933887+13%
70Greenville, SCSC1,014,101887+30%
71Madison, WIWI709,685857+27%
72Louisville, KYKY1,402,509853+45%
73Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685843−27%
74Scranton, PAPA574,418792−2%
75Toledo, OHOH599,376763−26%
76Rochester, NYNY1,056,149733−46%
77Lancaster, PAPA563,159729+56%
78Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721705+6%
79Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813701+109%
80Monroe, MIMI156,004699+112%
81Salem, OROR445,814694+16%
82Santa Rosa, CACA486,444677+17%
83Durham, NCNC625,485652−9%
84Portland, MEME577,635645+22%
85Dayton, OHOH826,554637−39%
86Kingston, NYNY183,330622+41%
87Springfield, MAMA464,338621+63%
88Worcester, MAMA888,502606+5%
89Boulder, COCO328,560583+18%
90Colorado Springs, COCO781,796583−24%
91New Orleans, LALA970,849581+76%
92Greensboro, NCNC805,945574+38%
93Harrisburg, PAPA617,427553+10%
94Erie, PAPA265,832548−6%
95Syracuse, NYNY652,273542+11%
96Honolulu, HIHI988,703542+4%
97Columbia, SCSC879,918535+23%
98Fort Wayne, ININ466,258529−11%
99Kennewick, WAWA324,334511+4%
100Albuquerque, NMNM925,279506−1%
101Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766487+59%
102Manchester, NHNH433,415486+25%
103Hermitage, PAPA107,860483+17%
104York, PAPA473,197483+12%
105Atlantic City, NJNJ372,047478−6%
106Burlington, VTVT227,803463+17%
107Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273454+30%
108Medford, OROR221,795447+58%
109Lacey, WAWA304,261439+11%
110Chattanooga, TNTN594,530437+3%
111Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966435+179%
112Fresno, CACA1,203,383431−32%
113Santa Cruz, CACA258,852425−26%
114Savannah, GAGA438,314424+62%
115Anchorage, AKAK405,821422−24%
116Sedalia, MOMO44,254421+188%
117Des Moines, IAIA758,539409+60%
118Fort Collins, COCO377,292409+40%
119Vallejo, CACA455,376409+70%
120Santa Maria, CACA442,065405−19%
121Memphis, TNTN1,341,412404+81%
122Chico, CACA209,211403+19%
123Salinas, CACA433,729400+37%
124Flint, MIMI401,093399−13%
125Salem, OHOH99,377398−8%
126Hammond, LALA141,346398
127Eugene, OROR381,584393−11%
128Gainesville, FLFL359,036393−32%
129Crestview, FLFL315,098392+54%
130South Bend, ININ324,538390+13%
131Hot Springs, ARAR99,695389−14%
132Lake Charles, LALA244,655389+489%
133Ocala, FLFL442,660388−19%
134Longview, WAWA114,885383+8%
135Stockton, CACA823,815379−11%
136Ogden, UTUT672,784376+30%
137Wilmington, NCNC492,772365+3%
138Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864363+348%
139Modesto, CACA557,719361−62%
140Hagerstown, MDMD315,280358+25%
141Palm Bay, FLFL663,982351−48%
142Ithaca, NYNY104,047347+134%
143Kenosha, WIWI168,448346+88%
144San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367343+5%
145Tallahassee, FLFL397,442343+18%
146Duluth, MNMN281,219329+9%
147Huntsville, ALAL556,444324+35%
148Bakersfield, CACA927,068321−7%
149Greenfield, MAMA70,698319+8%
150Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795313+39%
151Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102305+40%
152Provo, UTUT773,426299−44%
153Glens Falls, NYNY124,373295+146%
154Monticello, NYNY80,586294+33%
155Pensacola, FLFL544,949291−8%
156Fort Smith, ARAR234,140282+513%
157Punta Gorda, FLFL217,212281+30%
158Fairbanks, AKAK93,972280+226%
159Wheeling, WVWV134,089280+65%
160Greeley, COCO378,426279+129%
161Spartanburg, SCSC407,656278+1886%
162Huntington, WVWV365,965276+41%
163Fayetteville, NCNC395,412274+211%
164Lafayette, LALA423,758274+136%
165Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551269+12%
166Lafayette, ININ228,468265+11%
167Kahului, HIHI160,674263+20%
168Rockford, ILIL337,242263+35%
169Slidell, LALA279,108263−26%
170Ottawa, ILIL145,902257−25%
171Traverse City, MIMI156,972256+8%
172Charlottesville, VAVA228,597255+17%
173Lincoln, NENE352,081255−39%
174Augusta, GAGA641,231254−5%
175Bend, OROR266,376252+11%
176Columbus, MSMS67,144249+1456%
177Amherst, MAMA164,065247−6%
178Yuba City, CACA187,478242−71%
179Bismarck, NDND139,750239+45%
180Astoria, OROR40,926235
181Jacksonville, NCNC217,175234+59%
182Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552232+3%
183Bloomington, ININ165,231230−29%
184Utica, NYNY285,611229−21%
185Little Rock, ARAR777,607223−7%
186Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206221−47%
187East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,179219−63%
188Lawton, OKOK127,590219+447%
189Barnstable, MAMA233,539217+46%
190Pittsfield, MAMA128,224215+26%
191Wichita, KSKS663,809211+73%
192Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368203+6%
193Lexington, KYKY535,174202−61%
194Waco, TXTX308,807201−23%
195Baton Rouge, LALA888,699200−35%
196Bremerton, WAWA283,374200+15%
197Peoria, ILIL363,505200−45%
198Champaign, ILIL239,979197−33%
199Rochester, MNMN231,184194−25%
200Kingsport, TNTN314,834194+506%
201Watertown, NYNY111,540192+79%
202Key West, FLFL80,406192+67%
203Santa Fe, NMNM156,907191−17%
204Seaford, DEDE277,140188−57%
205Ukiah, CACA88,122186+27%
206Davenport, IAIA380,452186−33%
207Sebastian, FLFL172,799183−32%
208Roanoke, VAVA316,547180+62%
209Columbus, GAGA324,830179+79%
210Seneca, SCSC83,775177+490%
211Saginaw, MIMI187,688177−5%
212Lynchburg, VAVA269,169175+59%
213Sumter, SCSC105,067175+400%
214Albany, GAGA145,510174+1060%
215New Philadelphia, OHOH92,373173−12%
216Decatur, ALAL160,326173+220%
217Fargo, NDND269,528173−6%
218Helena, MTMT97,153172+83%
219McAllen, TXTX921,549172+282%
220Columbia, MOMO219,062171−41%
221Joplin, MOMO208,796171+613%
222Fayetteville, ARAR622,177170+47%
223Lexington Park, MDMD211,176170−12%
224Adrian, MIMI97,779169+141%
225Kerrville, TXTX54,037169+635%
226Jackson, MIMI159,552168−48%
227Oneonta, NYNY60,589168+310%
228Napa, CACA132,949166+141%
229Rome, GAGA101,378166+1283%
230Muncie, ININ113,106165+5%
231Visalia, CACA485,146164+148%
232Laconia, NHNH65,147163+254%
233Williston, NDND41,767163+676%
234Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137162+1250%
235Truckee, CACA101,911161−4%
236Evansville, ININ273,786161+360%
237Massena, NYNY105,488158+46%
238Montgomery, ALAL388,747157+87%
239Panama City, FLFL231,174157+1%
240Mansfield, OHOH124,893155−11%
241Athens, GAGA224,148149−60%
242Elkhart, ININ208,774149+31%
243Kokomo, ININ83,904149−33%
244Terre Haute, ININ169,241148−57%
245Corning, NYNY91,855145+84%
246Cullman, ALAL94,009144+157%
247Corvallis, OROR97,728141+81%
248Pinehurst, NCNC110,619141+370%
249Sonora, CACA53,160140+150%
250Yuma, AZAZ224,449139−36%
251Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553138+42%
252Lebanon, NHNH224,500136−74%
253Concord, NHNH158,078136−40%
254Bloomington, ILIL171,419132+1%
255Jackson, WYWY36,587132
256Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,060131
257Redding, CACA181,648129+18%
258Sheboygan, WIWI118,047129+57%
259Hilo, HIHI210,043127+105%
260Green Bay, WIWI336,756127−39%
261Muskegon, MIMI177,901125−2%
262Breckenridge, COCO39,069125+52%
263Whitewater, WIWI106,127124+313%
264Johnson City, TNTN216,416122+1009%
265Sandusky, OHOH112,777122−33%
266Binghamton, NYNY243,189119−73%
267Las Cruces, NMNM229,091118+59%
268Morgantown, WVWV141,995118+321%
269Bellingham, WAWA236,392116+20%
270Amarillo, TXTX276,235116+222%
271Kalispell, MTMT115,429116
272Eau Claire, WIWI176,647114−12%
273Pocatello, IDID91,591114+128%
274Missoula, MTMT128,698114−20%
275Faribault, MNMN69,939113
276Warsaw, ININ80,892112+647%
277Michigan City, ININ111,294111−30%
278Payson, AZAZ53,801110+378%
279Niles, MIMI152,444110+7%
280State College, PAPA157,393110−53%
281Weirton, WVWV112,468110−39%
282Sherman, TXTX153,613109+10%
283Clarksville, TNTN349,001108−20%
284The Villages, FLFL157,772105−34%
285Manhattan, KSKS136,122105−6%
286Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808103−36%
287Twin Falls, IDID123,901103+124%
288Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691100−28%
289Idaho Falls, IDID173,851100+27%
290Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638100−45%
291Greenville, NCNC182,93699+62%
292Pueblo, COCO169,27799−26%
293Racine, WIWI198,91999−39%
294Gulfport, MSMS431,32998+4%
295La Crosse, WIWI171,18298+32%
296West Plains, MOMO40,79896+357%
297Appleton, WIWI249,87696−50%
298Grand Junction, COCO162,84596−57%
299Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,11896+2300%
300Salisbury, MDMD131,87295+36%
301Sandpoint, IDID54,42094+161%
302Pahrump, NVNV57,33693+304%
303Winona, MNMN50,52393+1229%
304Mobile, ALAL411,65891−55%
305Grants Pass, OROR87,86791+355%
306Wooster, OHOH116,75891−27%
307Easton, MDMD38,23890+131%
308Oxford, ALAL115,83490
309Waterloo, IAIA169,18990+58%
310Bartlesville, OKOK54,03787+1143%
311Brattleboro, VTVT45,20487−26%
312Ocean Pines, MDMD54,45986+562%
313Bozeman, MTMT128,74085−51%
314Kendallville, ININ47,93785+673%
315Valdosta, GAGA153,27685+63%
316Yakima, WAWA259,18585−71%
317Alpena, MIMI28,85385+608%
318Lewiston, MEME116,48784+110%
319Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21184
320Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13884+5%
321Port Angeles, WAWA78,20283+5%
322Bucyrus, OHOH41,89682+228%
323Brownsville, TXTX433,94682−5%
324Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44282+1267%
325Mount Vernon, WAWA132,97582−45%
326Killeen, TXTX511,49781−58%
327Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,33281−19%
328Wausau, WIWI139,43281−44%
329Bowling Green, KYKY197,18079+114%
330Abilene, TXTX185,42978+39%
331Hudson, NYNY60,16878−58%
332Williamsport, PAPA112,58778−57%
333Shreveport, LALA383,47478−38%
334Roseburg, OROR111,95177+1825%
335Kinston, NCNC55,83775
336Athens, OHOH63,19775−45%
337Decatur, ILIL99,30074+825%
338Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,85074−45%
339Norwalk, OHOH58,25073−30%
340Mankato, MNMN104,90773+1%
341Marion, OHOH65,11572+0%
342Owosso, MIMI67,68172−17%
343Victoria, TXTX99,86472
344Baraboo, WIWI66,65272−25%
345Beaver Dam, WIWI89,09772+200%
346Centralia, WAWA88,06272+132%
347Pottsville, PAPA145,08571+13%
348Daphne, ALAL267,76170−21%
349Florence, SCSC201,39270−13%
350Great Falls, MTMT85,02970
351Zanesville, OHOH87,01469+245%
352Aberdeen, SDSD41,58369+590%
353Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65769−19%
354Lima, OHOH100,88168+386%
355Pullman, WAWA48,51268+467%
356Angola, ININ34,79968+84%
357St. Joseph, MOMO119,17067−52%
358Hickory, NCNC376,89066−69%
359Greenville, OHOH51,52065+7%
360Albany, OROR132,84365−56%
361Findlay, OHOH75,03465+35%
362Clinton, IAIA46,00265+5%
363Chambersburg, PAPA160,65263+5%
364Topeka, KSKS233,05263−64%
365Blacksburg, VAVA181,61663−77%
366Dixon, ILIL32,91463+2%
367Sterling, ILIL54,12163
368Aberdeen, WAWA78,14462−35%
369Heber, UTUT81,65562+1967%
370Show Low, AZAZ109,94662+44%
371Charleston, WVWV200,17061−60%
372Fort Morgan, COCO30,30661+663%
373College Station, TXTX287,47661−38%
374Bellefontaine, OHOH46,30261+259%
375Bonham, TXTX39,26561+510%
376Longview, TXTX297,31560+46%
377Tyler, TXTX252,54960−21%
378Meadville, PAPA81,79260+15%
379St. Simons, GAGA118,52459+136%
380Barre, VTVT59,65259+490%
381Bluefield, WVWV96,13859−5%
382Union City, TNTN30,06758
383Carbondale, ILIL52,50158−21%
384Altoona, PAPA119,54157+46%
385New Bern, NCNC127,35857+714%
386Johnstown, PAPA128,96857−65%
387Lebanon, PAPA146,38057−71%
388Danville, VAVA101,13756+75%
389Mountain Home, ARAR42,98256−20%
390Ottawa, KSKS26,29956+2700%
391Springfield, ILIL206,03355+17%
392Plymouth, ININ46,59954−76%
393Baker City, OROR16,65854−8%
394Muscatine, IAIA41,85354+218%
395Dover, DEDE194,78653−13%
396Holland, MIMI123,18853+141%
397Ruston, LALA48,36053
398Laredo, TXTX281,22453−59%
399Oshkosh, WIWI174,21853−4%
400Branson, MOMO57,00153−40%
401Jamestown, NYNY124,12652−41%
402Scottsboro, ALAL54,28152+247%
403Lake City, FLFL74,09451
404Tiffin, OHOH54,52250+163%
405Bangor, MEME157,96750−40%
406Merced, CACA297,26050+9%
407Edwards, COCO54,29148+269%
408Grand Forks, NDND105,04648+33%
409Midland, MIMI83,75448+109%
410Cadillac, MIMI49,71948+50%
411Bennington, VTVT36,63047−24%
412Palestine, TXTX59,80547+422%
413Statesboro, GAGA97,97747+236%
414Cookeville, TNTN152,47747−11%
415El Campo, TXTX42,06046+48%
416Quincy, ILIL74,14646+142%
417Morristown, TNTN128,86746+92%
418Brigham City, UTUT70,40546+92%
419Billings, MTMT193,60345−82%
420Jefferson, GAGA99,26545+25%
421Warren, PAPA37,03845+1400%
422Walla Walla, WAWA62,36145−42%
423Batavia, NYNY58,41645+29%
424Bay City, MIMI102,12344−35%
425Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66644−62%
426San Angelo, TXTX122,06544+300%
427Charleston, ILIL46,60744+2%
428Watertown, WIWI86,50543−69%
429Keene, NHNH78,26943+72%
430Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15543−70%
431Big Rapids, MIMI42,32042+740%
432Los Alamos, NMNM19,40742−11%
433Red Wing, MNMN48,19542+35%
434Springfield, OHOH135,34042−77%
435Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08141−13%
436Lewiston, IDID65,45041+32%
437St. Cloud, MNMN205,85441−80%
438Rifle, COCO80,09941+41%
439Huntingdon, PAPA43,00140+74%
440Vineland, NJNJ157,14840−52%
441Kankakee, ILIL105,52540−47%
442Cañon City, COCO50,03940−53%
443Fairmont, WVWV55,58439−33%
444Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,08339+225%
445Bloomsburg, PAPA66,19339+22%
446Richmond, KYKY131,80639+95%
447Laurinburg, NCNC33,32238
448Parkersburg, WVWV87,26438−19%
449Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03538
450Sturgis, MIMI60,96838−57%
451Beaumont, TXTX399,31037−75%
452Rolla, MOMO45,24737−5%
453Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66937+23%
454Burlington, IAIA44,06137
455Carson, NVNV58,57136+0%
456Jackson, TNTN184,56936−20%
457El Paso, TXTX881,29136−72%
458Cleveland, TNTN134,05735−75%
459Dodge City, KSKS33,99335
460Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45135+0%
461Meridian, MSMS85,41935+75%
462Sanford, NCNC70,25835+169%
463Houghton, MIMI40,02834−86%
464Seneca Falls, NYNY32,88334−26%
465Dothan, ALAL156,26634
466Klamath Falls, OROR70,27433−82%
467Cumberland, MDMD93,64033−28%
468Indiana, PAPA82,87833−38%
469Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21532+220%
470Palatka, FLFL77,73432
471Elk City, OKOK22,15931
472Morehead City, NCNC70,46931−38%
473Corpus Christi, TXTX451,19131−83%
474Pittsburg, KSKS39,00831
475Sunbury, PAPA107,78831−45%
476Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,28530−73%
477DeRidder, LALA36,67330+131%
478Greeneville, TNTN73,83130+76%
479LaGrange, GAGA107,09730−33%
480Dubuque, IAIA99,38130−80%
481Gettysburg, PAPA107,59430−40%
482Janesville, WIWI166,47230−78%
483Lubbock, TXTX368,43130−78%
484Athens, TXTX88,59530−73%
485Brainerd, MNMN100,56230+100%
486Manitowoc, WIWI81,71029+45%
487Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44829−24%
488Rapid City, SDSD156,93429−42%
489Ellensburg, WAWA48,80328−15%
490Eureka, CACA131,64728−75%
491Laramie, WYWY38,55828−22%
492Macomb, ILIL25,91628+17%
493Sayre, PAPA59,60028+115%
494Wabash, ININ30,71328
495Lawrence, KSKS120,92028−72%
496Warner Robins, GAGA208,09128−81%
497Hillsdale, MIMI45,73827−21%
498St. George, UTUT213,67027−33%
499Boone, NCNC54,78627−44%
500Othello, WAWA21,48827
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest romanian population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 57,733 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by romanian population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

733 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is romanian population measured?

Number of residents who are Romanian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.